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Mainella, Felicia C. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2017
This chapter addresses how a group's organizational structure can promote or hinder the leadership capacity of its members. The information in this chapter provides insight into structuring student organizations in a way to maximize all members' leadership development.
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Student Leadership, Leadership Training, Group Membership
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Maseko, Neo; Stützner, Shawn – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2020
This article stemmed from discussions related to residence committee members and their role as leaders within their communities. The ideas presented during these conversations gave rise to a research interest for a conceptual exploration of collaborative and progressive social transformative brokering within a complex context. In particular, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Housing, Student Personnel Services, Social Change
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Adams, Lavonne M.; Nguyen, Trung; Morgan, Karen Bell; Gumbleton, Cortney – Journal of College Student Development, 2018
In response to growing concern over students' self-reported lack of emotional well-being, heightened by the loss of several students to suicide within a short period of time, the authors' institution committed to expanding suicide prevention and awareness efforts by creating a comprehensive program entitled "RU OK." One key feature of…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Suicide, Program Effectiveness, Training
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Jendzejec, Emily – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2018
This paper argues that creating intentional interfaith communities of practice on college campuses can encourage interfaith cooperation on campus and help form students to be interfaith leaders. Through analysis of the work of theorists Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger on situated learning within communities of practice, the author explores the…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Intergroup Relations, Student Leadership, Religious Cultural Groups
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Peseta, Tai; Donoghue, Alex; Hifazat, Sameer; Suresh, Shivani; Beathe, Ashley; Derbas, Jasmine; Mees, Brooke; Suresh, Samuel; Sugita, Clementine; Arachchi, Thilakshi Mallawa; Nguyen, Evelyn; Johnson, Lexie; Clark, Sophia; Ramegowda, Rohith; Alford, Jen; Manthos, Maria; Jose, Chinnu; Caughey, Emma; Reed, Emma; Ashcroft-Smith, Max – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2021
Much of the student-staff partnership literature calls for increased collaboration and power sharing among staff and students. Less common are accounts by student partners themselves that take up the challenge of what partnership and power feel like as universities embrace their neoliberal trajectory - and - purport to do so on behalf of students…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Power Structure, Partnerships in Education, College Faculty
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Bodner, George; Elmas, Ridvan – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2020
Discipline-based educational research (DBER) has shown that three instructional techniques--Supplemental Instruction (SI), Process-Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL), and Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL)--can be effective ways of improving student performance in chemistry courses at the K-12 or college/university levels. The goal of this paper…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Peer Teaching, Cooperative Learning
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Iverson, Susan V.; McKenzie, Brenda L.; Halman, Malina – Journal of Leadership Education, 2019
Given societal calls for transformational leadership that will lift people to higher levels of motivation and critical consciousness, this paper critiques existing student leadership education efforts and proposes that leadership educators adopt core tenets of feminism in order to prepare students to be engaged, change-oriented leaders in their…
Descriptors: Feminism, Transformational Leadership, Criticism, Student Leadership
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Blythe, Charlotte; Harré, Niki – Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
Make a Difference (MAD) is a sustainability leadership program for high school students in Auckland, New Zealand. It offers a residential camp and follow-up activities. This article documents a participatory, utilization-focused evaluation of MAD, based on a Theory of Change approach. We ran workshops with MAD coordinators and students and…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, High School Students, Sustainable Development, Student Leadership
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Scriver, Stacey; Walsh Olesen, Amber; Clifford, Eoghan – Irish Educational Studies, 2021
This paper examines the successes and challenges of a Supplemental Instruction/Peer Assisted Learning (SI/PAL) scheme at an Irish Higher Education Institute that was the outcome of a co-working approach between academic staff and the Students' Union. It considers how novel approaches can enhance student experience, support student learning and…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Academic Achievement, Peer Teaching, Undergraduate Students
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Rosch, David M.; Collins, Jasmine D. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2017
Student organizations have existed for almost as long as educational institutions have. This chapter examines the historical role of student organizations in developing leadership capacity in students, as well as their current roles on high school and collegiate campuses in creating transformational environments for student leadership learning and…
Descriptors: Student Organizations, Leadership Training, Transformative Learning, Student Leadership
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Hill, Stephanie – Professional Development in Education, 2020
The growing interest in the role of student agency within schools, as well as the need for effective professional learning, supports further investigation into initiatives aiming to develop meaningful and sustainable student involvement in school improvement approaches. This article explores the role of student leadership in professional learning…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Teaching Methods, Student Participation, Educational Improvement
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Manzano, Lester J.; Poon, OiYan A.; Na, Vanessa S. – New Directions for Student Services, 2017
Conceptual models for understanding the ways in which Asian American students engage in leadership and activism are interrogated. The chapter provides a discussion of implications for student affairs professionals working with Asian American student leaders and activists.
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Student Leadership, Activism, Student Behavior
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Craig, Byron B.; Loehwing, Melanie – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
This article promotes closer rhetorical analysis of the current trend in higher education to institutionalize equity, inclusion, diversity, and access (EIDA) work without routinely interrogating the orienting terms used in such efforts. It may be easy to mistake the intentions of EIDA work as determining its value, thus discouraging a critical…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Inclusion, Student Diversity
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Omal, Felix; Akala, Beatrice M'mboga – Cogent Education, 2018
Key drivers of major changes in the post 1994 South African higher education transformation has been due to the increased involvement of university students in the university leadership and governance. However, strife for increased participation has often resulted into tension between the university student organizations and the university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Leadership, Universities
Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2019
Massachusetts faces challenges in preparing all students for lifelong success, with substantial disparities in both opportunities and outcomes. For instance, on the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress, less than 30 percent of black and Latino fourth graders in Massachusetts demonstrated proficiency in reading, compared to 60 percent…
Descriptors: Student Role, Educational Change, Decision Making, Student Leadership
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